Deep Creek extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 20 on Thursday, dropping them down to 0-3. They lost 20-1 to the Western Branch Bruins. The Hornets were not able to make up for their defeat to the Bruins from their previous meeting back in May of 2025.
Deep Creek saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tristin Mosley, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
As for Western Branch, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 4-0. The game marked their most dominant win of the season so far.
On Western Branch's side, Tripp Poore looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Frankie Juguilon, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2025. Ian Taylor also deserves some recognition as he scored his first runs of the season.
Coming up, Deep Creek will take on Kempsville at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Hornets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Chiefs have averaged an impressive 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Western Branch, they will challenge Halifax County at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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